Otto Kübler (pedagogue)

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Friedrich Ernst Otto Kübler (born August 29, 1827 in Liegnitz ; † March 4, 1912 in Berlin ) was a German educator and classical philologist .

Life

Otto Kübler passed his Abitur at the Liegnitzer Gymnasium in 1846 and studied classical philology at the University of Breslau from autumn 1846. During his studies he became a member of the Arminia Breslau fraternity in 1848 . After his doctorate in 1850 (dissertation De differentia inter particulas ante et prae intercedente ) and the teacher examination in Greek, Latin and German in 1851, he completed his probationary year at the Maria Magdalenen grammar school in Breslau from Easter 1852 and passed a supplementary examination for history in the summer of 1853 , Geography and french. From Easter 1853 he was a member of the Royal Seminary for Academic Schools in Breslau for one year.

In the spring of 1854 he went to Krotoschin ( Posen Province ) to help transform the local secondary school into a humanistic grammar school. In 1857 he was appointed senior teacher. In Krotoschin he met Mathilde Sachse (1833–1908), daughter of the district judge Wilhelm Sachse (1796–1881), whom he married in 1855. The marriage resulted in six sons and a daughter, including the classical philologist and lawyer Bernhard (1859-1940) and the engineer Wilhelm (1873-1919).

On October 15, 1860, he was appointed conductor of the Royal Progymnasium, which later became the Wilhelms-Gymnasium in Berlin, and in 1863 took over the management of the now full high school as director. He held this position until his retirement (at his own request) in September 1904. From March 1899 on, he was in charge of the scientific teaching of the sons of the German Emperor Wilhelm II , Princes August Wilhelm and Oskar , until they entered the prince's school in Plön in 1901 .

Works

  • De differentia inter particulas ante et prae intercedente . Phil. Diss. Breslau 1850 (pp. 29-30 Latin vita).
  • Greek vocabulary. In addition to an addition of armchairs and an appendix: The main rules of Homeric form theory for beginners . Berlin 1854 [12. 1903 edition with slightly changed subtitles; 24., reworked by Ferdinand Petri. Edition 1940].
  • 1856–1896 various contributions to the school programs of the grammar school in Krotoschin and the Wilhelms grammar school in Berlin
  • Latin Pensa for the lower secondary school classes . Wiegandt & Grieben, Berlin 1887.
  • Ludwig Wiese: Collection of the ordinances and laws for the higher schools in Prussia . 3rd edition edited and continued by Otto Kübler, 2 Bde., Berlin 1886–1888.

literature

  • Who is it 5th edition, ed. v. Herrmann AL Degener , Leipzig 1911, p. 797.
  • In memory of Otto Kübler . Speech given at the memorial service on March 22, 1912 by Professor Dr. [Gustav] Sorof, director, Berlin 1913 (= supplement to the annual report of the Royal Wilhelms-Gymnasium in Berlin).
  • Gustav Uhlig : † Otto Kübler. In: Das humanistische Gymnasium 23, 1912, H. 2–3, P. 106–113.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hugo Böttger (ed.): Directory of the old fraternity members according to the status of the winter semester 1911/12. Berlin 1912, p. 113.

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SURNAME Kübler, Otto
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kübler, Friedrich Ernst Otto
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German pedagogue and classical philologist
DATE OF BIRTH August 29, 1827
PLACE OF BIRTH Liegnitz
DATE OF DEATH March 4, 1912
Place of death Berlin